Merriam-Webster

Food
People Are Fighting to Change an Anti-MSG Term in the Merriam-Webster Dictionary
Chef Eddie Huang and TV host Jeannie Mai are calling out the dictionary's outdated definition for "Chinese restaurant syndrome."
Bettina Makalintal
1.16.20
Tech
It's Time to End the 'Data Is' vs 'Data Are' Debate
Data is Data is Data is
Daniel Oberhaus
8.20.18
Food
How Words Like Aquafaba, Kombucha, and Queso Got Added to the Dictionary
We asked Merriam-Webster how they decide what words make the cut.
Natalie B. Compton
3.9.18

News
Kim Jong Un taught the world a new word
Kim Jong Un called President Trump a "dotard."
Alex Lubben
9.22.17
Money
A College in Virginia Wants Merriam-Webster to Change Their Definition of 'Success'
Strayer University thinks that the official definition of "success" is outdated and is taking strides to change it.
Michael Cuby
8.27.15